Cloud Storage Experience: Hands-on experience building and operating large scale, complex distributed cloud computing infrastructure products. Preferably, experience building redundant and fault tolerant storage solutions with backups, replication, encryption, and data protection mechanisms
Software Engineering Fundamentals: Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Technical Proficiency: Experience with at least one application programming language like Java or Go. Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tooling with any of Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and/or Terraform. Knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and computer architecture
Communication & Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration skills
Safety and Compliance: Must be able to pass a background check
Storage Technologies: Hands-on experience with storage technologies such as NVMe, SSDs, and distributed storage systems
Storage Protocols: In-depth understanding in at least one of block storage, object storage, and/or file storage. Familiarity with storage protocols like NFS, SMB, iSCSI, and NVMe-oF
Open Source Contributions: Demonstrated track record of contributions to the open source community (e.g., Ceph, GlusterFS, OpenEBS)
System Programming: Proven experience in system programming with C, C++, and/or Rust
Networking: An understanding of physical and software-defined networking concepts
Education: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field